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Braves Junior High Dominate Paris in JFL Home Finale
CW 34, Paris 6 Junior High After severe weather postponed their Saturday matchup, the Casey-Westfield Junior High Braves took the field on Sunday afternoon to complete the JFL's weekend sweep...
Braves 5th/6th Grade Shutout Paris in JFL home finale
By Terri Cox Mother Nature tried to derail the final home JFL Saturday for the Casey-Westfield Braves, as rain and lightning ultimately ended the 5th/6th grade game after three quarters...
WATCH: Pritzker creates governors group as IL legislators debate increased energy bills
By Greg Bishop | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday announced the creation of a new group of governors impacted by...
Attorneys general file amicus brief supporting DEI policies
By Dave Mason | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois, California and Massachusetts are co-leading a coalition of Democratic attorneys general from 17 states filing an...
Illinois lawmaker, physician pushes back on Trump Tylenol announcement
By Catrina Barker | The Center Square contributorThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Illinois health officials push back on new federal guidance, saying Tylenol use in pregnancy does not...
Illinois quick hits: Nearly 10,000 fewer jobs; temporary amnesty for delinquent taxpayers
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square Nearly 10,000 fewer jobs According to data released Thursday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Illinois Department of...
Election organization backs Republicans’ suit against Arizona
By Zachery SchmidtThe Center Square Honest Elections Project, a nonpartisan organization, has filed an amicus brief in support of Republicans' lawsuit against Arizona over its handling of changes to its...
Patel says ICE shooting suspected searched ‘Charlie Kirk Shot,’ planned attack
By Andrew RiceThe Center Square FBI Director Kash Patel suggested the suspected shooter in the Sept. 24 attack at a Dallas Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility engaged in a “high...
Trump administration prepares for mass layoffs if government shuts down
By Thérèse BoudreauxThe Center Square With only six days until the federal government shuts down, Republicans and Democrats have yet to secure a funding deal – and the Trump administration...
Report: Strict energy siting regulations curb property tights
By Tate MillerThe Center Square In conjunction with the unveiling of a report on property rights and energy generation infrastructure, Republican Massachusetts state Rep. John Gaskey on Thursday called for...
New agronomy farm opens as growers face challenging conditions
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square (The Center Square) – Tens of thousands of Illinois farmers are facing challenging conditions, with elevated fire risks due to the...
Illinois quick hits: O’Fallon man allegedly work with cartel; most dangerous for nursing home safety
By Jim Talamonti | The Center SquareThe Center Square O'Fallon man allegedly work with cartel High-ranking members of the Sinaloa Cartel are among 26 defendants facing federal charges for their...
Watchdog says Biden Education Department defied court order on Title IX enforcement
By Tom JoyceThe Center Square A watchdog group says the U.S. Department of Education ignored a federal court order on the Biden administration's expansion of Title IX protections and is...
